Beckett Court - MK40 1JR
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 638th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,587
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 638th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,587
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £537pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £166/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 1JR
- 37 Beckett Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 38 Beckett Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 39 Beckett Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 40 Beckett Court
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 41 Beckett Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 1JR sold for £84,000 on 20th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £84,587.
The MK40 1JR Sales Market has increased by 14.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £84,587 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £83,396 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £81,767 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £81,480 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £83,320 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £77,191 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £75,210 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £75,106 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £77,517 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £77,661 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £73,984 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £65,789 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £61,667 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £56,557 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £55,965 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £56,769 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £56,900 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £55,876 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £65,431 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,340 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £537.
The MK40 1JR Rental Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £537pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £513pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £457pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £429pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £407pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £384pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £383pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £383pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £397pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £386pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £355pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £331pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £318pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £314pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £314pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.7% | £313pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £322pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £344pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £333pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2021 for £84,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
MK40 1JR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£84,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold Sep 2015£71,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold Oct 2014£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold May 2014£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold Nov 2002£35,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 1JR is the 638th largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 1JP, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JP36 Addresses|0 m away
- MK40 1JJ, Roise Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JJ36 Addresses|59 m away
- MK40 1JL, Roise Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JL32 Addresses|59 m away
- MK40 2QD, Bromham Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 2QD22 Addresses|94 m away
- MK40 1JN, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JN36 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 32 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (32)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£84,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold Sep 2015£71,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR45, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
- Sold May 2014£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR48, Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School200 m away
- Livingstone Primary School600 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Free School800 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.7 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 1JR is Bedford station, which is 500 metres away.
- Bedford|500 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.5 km away
- Stewartby|8.3 km away
